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Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. He considered it his patriotic duty to be apolitical while in active Army service, [83] [84] [85] and Lee did not speak out publicly on the subject of slavery prior to the Civil War. From the star of Bravo’s hit reality show Below Deck , comes Running Against the Tide , the “Stud of the Sea’s” first-ever memoir recounting his journey from landlocked Saginaw, Michigan to the high seas, where he has spent more than twenty-five years as a superyacht captain. Hannah accused Sandy of forming an opinion of her before joining the show, saying, "What had happened is she had watched the show before she came on, and she made her decision about me on a few things that had happened.His assessment of black inferiority, of the necessity of racial stratification, the primacy of slave law, and even a divine sanction for it all, was in keeping with the prevailing views of other moderate slaveholders and a good many prominent Northerners. McPherson noted that Lee initially rejected a prisoner exchange between the Confederacy and the Union when the Union demanded that black Union soldiers be included. His legacy, and his views on race and slavery, have been the subject of continuing debate and historical controversy. After the War, Lee told a congressional committee that blacks were "not disposed to work" and did not possess the intellectual capacity to vote and participate in politics. While both Lee and his wife were disgusted with slavery, they also defended it against abolitionist demands for immediate emancipation for all enslaved.